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FIREPOWER: Poland’s SAFE plan under threat amidst political fallout

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HARVEST: Tariff chaos

In today's edition: The week ahead

‘No thanks’: Greenland, Denmark reject Trump’s hospital ship offer

"It's not as if there's a need for a special healthcare initiative in Greenland."

VOLTAGE: Fishermen protest as Spain’s wind power boom heads offshore

In today's edition: Wind power, Ukraine crisis, US interference

Orbán crashes EU’s Ukraine anniversary plans

In Monday’s edition, also: Turnberry, Board of Peace, Kushner senior, data scoop

Why everyday medicines in Europe may soon cost more

Environmental rules and ‘Made in Europe’ drug push carry a hefty price tag

Why Europe won’t confront Trump on trade – even when the courts do

A judicial rebuke in Washington altered the legal landscape, but not Europe’s political calculus, where security dependence on the US outweighs economic self-interest

Fishermen protest as Spain’s wind power boom heads offshore

Floating turbines offer a solution where seas are too deep for conventional towers – but locals in Galicia fear the impact on their centuries-old maritime tradition

Hungary’s election battle mixes AI smears with Facebook ‘fight club’

Orbán-linked AI deepfakes flood social media despite EU attempts to boost transparency of Facebook ad ban

INTERVIEW: This time it’s different – why Europe needs to go all-in for offshore wind

Former Belgian energy minister now Europe’s top wind power lobbyist, Tinne van der Straeten, on why the latest massive target is more than just a number

Trump’s MFN drug pricing impact still unclear in Denmark and Sweden [Advocacy Lab]

Denmark and Sweden are assessing how Trump’s 'Most Favoured Nation' push is affecting medicine access, now and long-term, despite safeguards in their value-based models

Greek pharma innovation faces bleak future, industry wants ‘urgent changes’ [Advocacy Lab]

Clawbacks, discontinued therapies, delays, lay-offs and disinvestment have created a concerning pharma business environment in Greece, industry has warned

Make or break: The SEND reforms Keir Starmer must win

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Zölle: Europas Chance gegen Trump

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Resultados de la acción europea que ha analizado la atención del ejercicio del derecho de supresión por parte de los responsables

Resultados de la acción europea que ha analizado la atención del ejercicio del derecho de supresión por parte de los responsables

La Agencia publica unas orientaciones sobre Inteligencia Artificial agéntica desde la perspectiva de protección de datos

La Agencia publica unas orientaciones sobre Inteligencia Artificial agéntica desde la perspectiva de protección de datos

La Agencia lanza un Registro de Grupos de excelencia en investigación sobre privacidad, protección de datos y tecnologías emergentes

La Agencia lanza un Registro de Grupos de excelencia en investigación sobre privacidad, protección de datos y tecnologías emergentes

La AEPD emite una advertencia a la empresa del proyecto World ante el reinicio de su actividad en España

La AEPD emite una advertencia a la empresa del proyecto World ante el reinicio de su actividad en España

La AEPD publica un decálogo con recomendaciones para proteger la privacidad al usar herramientas de IA

La AEPD publica un decálogo con recomendaciones para proteger la privacidad al usar herramientas de IA

La AEPD recibió en 2025 más de 2.700 notificaciones de brechas de datos personales

La AEPD recibió en 2025 más de 2.700 notificaciones de brechas de datos personales

La AEPD renueva sus preguntas frecuentes para reforzar el apoyo a pymes y profesionales de la privacidad

La AEPD renueva sus preguntas frecuentes para reforzar el apoyo a pymes y profesionales de la privacidad

Risques liés aux images générées par l'IA : l’APD signe une déclaration commune

Risques liés aux images générées par l'IA : l’APD signe une déclaration commune

L'APD recrute un responsable helpdesk ICT néerlandophone

L'APD recrute un responsable helpdesk ICT néerlandophone

AI-generated imagery and protection of privacy: EDPB supports joint Global Privacy Assembly’s statement

Brussels, 23 February - EDPB Chair Anu Talus has signed a Joint Statement on AI-Generated Imagery and the Protection of Privacy on behalf of the EDPB. The statement, coordinated by the Global Privacy Assembly's (GPA) International Enforcement Cooperation Working Group (IEWG), represents the united position of 61 authorities across the world. This reflects the Board’s commitment to contributing to the global dialogue on data protection as outlined in the fourth pillar of its work programme 2026-2

EU’s Industrial Accelerator Act further delayed to March

The culprit: internal controversy over its 'Made-in-Europe' rules

EU ministers unlikely to seal 20th sanctions package on Russia

Brussels is racing to greenlight the package by Tuesday, the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion

FIRST AID: Can everyday medicines stay affordable?

In today's edition: Wastewater rules, Sweden's tobacco veto, week ahead

Plant Reproductive Material regulation risks seed diversity, warn agri groups [Advocacy Lab]

Over 250 European organisations have signed a letter warning that some PRM provisions could accelerate the loss of crop diversity

THE HACK: Orbán’s AI propaganda campaign

In today's edition: Council deletes GDPR changes, EU-US biometrics deal ajar to automated decisions

Belgian collector strikes deal with Greece over Nazi execution photos

The previously unpublished photos emerged in an online auction, sparking outrage in Athens

Bucharest bets on nuclear to shore up energy security on EU’s eastern flank

When adjusted for purchasing power, Romanian consumers grapple with some of the highest electricity costs worldwide

‘Volia’, Ukraine, and the future of Europe

The EU is sustained by a shared commitment to be on the right side of history, upholding freedom, self-determination, peace and prosperity. Failure to stand with Ukraine in its darkest hour would betray this commitment

New Dutch government to be sworn in under centrist Rob Jetten

At 38, the D66 leader is set to become the Netherlands’ youngest prime minister and its first openly gay leader

EU’s Ukraine envoy: Russian ‘war crime’ leaves Kyiv civilians freezing

On the EU Confidential podcast, EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarina Mathernová says an "information fog" has obscured the extent of suffering as Moscow attacks energy infrastructure.

EU countries furious at Hungary over plan to block Russia sanctions and Ukraine loan

EU's top diplomats "really upset and frustrated" over Budapest's stonewalling.

Top EU diplomat on Iran tensions: ‘We don’t need another war’

Kaja Kallas called for a diplomatic solution as the U.S. builds up military forces around Iran.

France summons US ambassador over Trump team’s comments on activist’s death

Trump appointee Charles Kushner is being summoned after the U.S. State Department weighed in on 23-year-old far-right activist's killing.

Hungary threatens EU’s Ukraine support — Live updates

Ahead of four-year anniversary of Russia's war, Budapest says it won't back loan to Kyiv.

Rob Jetten is sworn in as youngest Dutch prime minister

The 38-year-old has an ambitious agenda — ranging from raising defense spending to cutting farming emissions — but will have to work via a minority government.

Sanctions, tensions — and a birthday at the FAC

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Public sector AI readiness: closing the gap between ambition and execution in Europe

Across Europe, governments are moving quickly to harness the potential of artificial intelligence. National strategies are being announced, innovation hubs funded, and pilot programs launched. From healthcare to taxation, I have seen how AI is emerging as a powerful lever to enhance public services and strengthen Europe’s global competitiveness. The urgency is political and practical: […]

Expertos en IA y protección de datos reunidos en Barcelona defienden estrategias para aunar el desarrollo tecnológico y la garantía de los derechos fundamentales

Expertos en IA y protección de datos reunidos en Barcelona defienden estrategias para aunar el desarrollo tecnológico y la garantía de los derechos fundamentales

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Distribution grids at the heart of Europe’s energy resilience [Promoted Content]

Distribution System Operators (DSOs) are emerging as key resilience actors. By integrating renewables, strengthening cybersecurity, adapting to climate risks and enabling anticipatory investment, DSOs are essential to building a secure and future-proof European energy system.

Paris summons US ambassador over ‘instrumentalisation’ of far-right activist’s death

France's transatlantic ties hit fresh turbulence after US envoy row